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Aug 2017
15m 8s

Developing Grit with Olympian Dr. Jeff S...

Jim Kwik, Your Brain Coach, Founder www.KwikLearning.com
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Grit is what you need to keep pushing past your comfort zone. Only there does real growth take place. In this episode, I speak with my friend, Dr. Jeff Spencer, about developing grit.    Join Our Growing Community: www.KwikBrain.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ... Show More
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